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Title:
Sad Man
Object name(s):
Prints; Seated nude male figure with anguished expression
Brief description:
Seated nude male figure with anguished expression. The figure sits on the ground with hands placed on raised knees. His head is tilted to his left. His eyes are closed and his forehead furrowed. The figure is printed black against a largely cut-away background
Collection:
Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
Acquisition date:
2001
Acquisition method:
Gift
Dimension:
Width
Dimension value:
212
Dimension:
Height
Dimension value:
232
Inscription content:
(pencil, lower margin) Sad Man, (pencil, lower right margin) Artists Proof / Lino Cut '65
Material:
Linocut in black on cream wove paper
Object name:
Prints; Seated nude male figure with anguished expression
Object number:
PR2417
Object production date:
1965
Date - earliest / single:
1965
Date - latest:
1965
Object production person:
Christine Penn
Person's association:
Artist/Maker
Person's biographical note:
Printmaker and sculptor. Her work often uses the human form as a means to convey religious and historical scenes. Her work is housed in many public and private collections including the School of Art, Aberystwyth University.
Person's birth date:
1943
Person's death date:
2014
Person's forenames:
Christine
Person's place of birth:
UK, England, Sussex, Battle
Person's place of death:
Hexham, Northumbria
Person's surname:
Penn
Object production place:
UK, England
Owner:
The artist
Organisation's association:
Object source
Responsible department/section:
Prints

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/73704770-dcef-35b1-a302-106382240cd1

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/73704770-dcef-35b1-a302-106382240cd1, Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery, CC BY-NC

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